Sat Dec 18, 2004 · 8:30 PM
Atlanta HawksHawks
119
away
Chemistry
Elite
Dallas MavericksMavs
100
home
Chemistry
Tense
Box Score
| TEAM | Q1 | Q2 | Q3 | Q4 | FINAL |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Atlanta HawksHawks | 28 | 25 | 38 | 28 | 119 |
| Dallas MavericksMavs | 27 | 24 | 22 | 27 | 100 |
After Action Report
The Hawks outlasted the Mavericks 119-100. Hawks' scorers couldn't be contained. The Hawks carried the swagger of a recent blowout into this one; Hawks' Lockdown identity stifled the opposing offense. The Hawks bench chemistry carried them. Early returns: the Hawks per-player utilization choices fit the identity tonight.
What tipped it
- Mavericks · Ice Cold On a 4+ game losing streak — shots aren't falling.
- Hawks · Statement Win Last time out, a 20+ point beating sent a message.
- Hawks · Tight-Knit Locker-room chemistry is humming — extra trust on every possession.